Things to do near our Broken Bow cabin
Beavers Bend, Broken Bow Lake, Hochatown and the Glover River, with drive times from the cabin.
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What's at the cabin
Everything for a family weekend on the river, from the hot tub to the high chair.
Explore the area
The quiet side of Broken Bow, right off Hwy 3. Skip the Hochatown weekend traffic and still be about 20 minutes from Beavers Bend and Hochatown and 30 from Broken Bow Lake.
Glover River
Kayaks included. Fish for bass and catfish, or float and swim a few steps from the yard.
Beavers Bend State Park
Hiking, the Mountain Fork River and famous fall color.
Broken Bow Lake
Boating, swimming and fishing on a clear mountain lake.
Hochatown
Restaurants, breweries and family attractions. Go early or on weekdays.
Free gym & sauna
Free 24/7 access to Sweat Shack Broken Bow: infrared sauna, cold plunge, weights.
From North Dallas
About 2 hrs 30 min from McKinney, 2 hrs 45 min from Plano and 2 hrs 50 min from Frisco. Dallas itself is about 3 hours.
Good to know
Are pets allowed?
Dogs are welcome with prior approval. The pet fee is $100 per pet, per stay.
What are check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is 4 PM and check-out is 11 AM. Self check-in with a smart lock; your door code arrives at least 48 hours before arrival.
Are kayaks included?
Yes. Kayaks are provided and the Glover River is right behind the backyard. River levels change with rainfall upstream, so check conditions before you paddle.
Is the cabin good for little kids?
Yes. Pack-n-play, high chair, kids' dishes, a playground with zip line, and a game loft with Nintendo Switch.
What is the minimum stay?
2 nights.
Our local guide to Broken Bow and Hochatown
The cabin sits right off State Highway 3 on the edge of Broken Bow, Oklahoma. Taking Hwy 3 lets you skip the Hochatown weekend traffic, and the lake, restaurants and Beavers Bend are about 15 to 25 minutes away.
Right at the cabin
Kayak and fish the Glover River (bass and catfish) straight from the backyard, cool off at the swim spot down the street, and end the day at the fire pit. Kids have the playground with a zip line, and the screened game deck has ping pong and outdoor games.
Beavers Bend State Park
Hiking trails, the Mountain Fork River and some of the best fall foliage in Oklahoma. About 15 to 25 minutes by car.
Broken Bow Lake
Boating, swimming and fishing on a large, clear mountain lake. About 15 to 25 minutes by car.
Hochatown
Restaurants, breweries, shops and family attractions. Go on weekdays or early in the day to avoid weekend traffic.
Choctaw Landing Casino
Dining and entertainment for the grown-ups, about 15 to 25 minutes away.
Sweat Shack Broken Bow
Free 24/7 access for our guests: infrared sauna, cold plunge, free weights and cardio. About 15 minutes away.
Restaurants and groceries
Most restaurants and grocery stores are 15 to 20 minutes from the cabin. Stock up on the way in so you can spend more time on the river.
Getting here
About 2.5 to 3 hours from the north Dallas suburbs (McKinney about 2 h 30 min, Plano 2 h 45 min, Frisco 2 h 50 min) and about 3 hours from Dallas. Coming from the west on Hwy 3, turn right shortly after crossing the Glover River. Coming from Hochatown, turn left shortly after the North Pole Store.